'The Avengers,' Michael J. Fox Lead Fall TV Lineup

9/5/2013 12:38PM

"The Avengers" comes to ABC in the season’s most high-profile new television series, Toni Collette stars in Jerry Bruckheimer's "Hostages," and Michael J. Fox returns to the small screen. John Jurgensen has a look at the best that fall TV has to offer. Photo: AP.

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